- Must visit
Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum
Major art museum with old masters, modern works, and changing exhibitions in one of Germany's important regional collections.
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About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Brunswick
Things to do in Brunswick
Discover the best of Brunswick — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brunswick trip today.
- Recommended
Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum
State museum presenting art, cultural history, and archaeology from Brunswick and Lower Saxony across several historic venues.
- Recommended
State Natural History Museum
Science museum focused on natural history, evolution, and biodiversity, especially appealing for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Burgplatz
Historic central square framed by cathedral, castle, and half-timbered buildings; the essential starting point for Brunswick sightseeing.
- Recommended
Magniviertel
Atmospheric old quarter of lanes, boutiques, and restored houses, ideal for strolling and experiencing Brunswick's medieval character.
- Recommended
Altstadtmarkt
Historic market square with Gothic church, old town hall, and fountains, offering one of the city's most photogenic urban ensembles.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Braunschweiger Mumme
Braunschweiger Mumme is a historic malty extract drink from Brunswick, once used by sailors and now added to sauces, cakes, and drinks.
Braunkohl Mit Bregenwurst
Braunkohl mit Bregenwurst is a Lower Saxony winter dish of stewed kale served with smoked sausage, prized for hearty regional flavor.
- Vegetarian
Spargel Mit Sauce Hollandaise
Spargel Mit Sauce Hollandaise is popular in season across Brunswick, featuring white asparagus with rich sauce, potatoes, and often local ham.
Restaurant Al Duomo
Established fine dining venue serving refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting within a historic hotel.
Schadt's Brauerei Gasthaus
Traditional German restaurant known for regional specialties and historic atmosphere near the old town.
Zum Eulenspiegel
Popular traditional brewery pub with hearty German dishes and house beer in a lively casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip directly when paying rather than leaving it on the table.
VRB Fahrinfo & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Braunschweig Hbf -> Schlossplatz, Braunschweig
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VRB Fahrinfo & Tickets app or from ticket machines before boarding. On-board purchase is not always available on every service.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not guaranteed on every bus or tram. Keep your validated ticket until the end of the trip.
FAQs: Trains from Bamberg to Brunswick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg to Brunswick by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brunswick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bamberg to Brunswick can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $74.
The train from Bamberg to Brunswick takes 4h 6m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bamberg to Brunswick leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Bamberg to Brunswick is 164 miles (265 km).
The last train from Bamberg to Brunswick leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bamberg to Brunswick.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bamberg to Brunswick.
The train station in Bamberg that goes to Brunswick is Bamberg, which connects to Brunswick Hbf.
The train journey from Bamberg to Brunswick offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and Lower Saxony, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
Yes, you can take the train from Bamberg to Brunswick.
Popular day trips by train from Brunswick include Berlin, Hanover, Göttingen, Bremen, Magdeburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Brunswick, travelers should be aware of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's important to use authorized taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to prevent fare scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy spots and always secure personal belongings. Staying informed about local safety advisories and using official ticketing platforms helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bamberg to Brunswick
Most Bamberg to Brunswick trains use the Bamberg to Braunschweig Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Use this guide to compare Bamberg and Brunswick train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bamberg
Arrival train stations in Brunswick
Which Bamberg station do trains to Brunswick leave from?
Trains from Bamberg to Brunswick leave from Bamberg. The station is from Bamberg city centre at Ludwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany.
BambergLudwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany+49 951 980220
City-centre transport
Getting to Bamberg from Bamberg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional trains to nearby cities
Bamberg train station facilities and services
Bamberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kachelofen, Brauerei Spezial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bamberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bamberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bamberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bamberg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Bamberg, Best Western Hotel Bamberg, Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg.
Which Brunswick station do trains from Bamberg arrive at?
Trains from Bamberg to Brunswick most often arrive at Braunschweig Hbf. Some services arrive at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brunswick arrival station.
Braunschweig HbfBraunschweig Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 38102 Braunschweig
City-centre transport
Getting to Braunschweig Hbf from Brunswick city centre
Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig Hbf train station facilities and services
Braunschweig Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.
Braunschweig-GliesmarodeBraunschweig-Gliesmarode, Berliner Str. 119 a, 38104 Braunschweig
City-centre transport
Getting to Braunschweig-Gliesmarode from Brunswick city centre
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode is 2 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode train station facilities and services
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Athen, Michelangelo, Punjabi, Little Pizzaland
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. ATMs are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Information desks are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
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